Mauritius vs Singapore: New business density

Mauritius
13.98 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Singapore
11.59 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Mauritius rank
17th
Singapore rank
20th

New business density over time

  • Mauritius
  • Singapore
051015200620152024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 13.98 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 11.59 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Singapore, a difference of 2.39 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.2 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 17th and Singapore ranks 20th of 177 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 9.11 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 6.26 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 2.84 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Mauritius
2010s 8.38 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 8.31 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.0701 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Mauritius
2020s 9.9 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 10.96 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 1.07 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new business density, Mauritius or Singapore?
Mauritius, at 13.98 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 11.59 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in new business density between Mauritius and Singapore?
2.39 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Singapore?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Singapore rank globally for new business density?
Mauritius ranks 17th and Singapore ranks 20th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64)
Unit
new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
Source
Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
222 places, 3,644 data points, 2006–2024
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The number of newly registered firms with limited liability per 1,000 working-age people (ages 15-64) per calendar year.